Homelessness and rough sleeping

Hot weather support for rough sleepers

North Northamptonshire’s Rough Sleeping Team, alongside partner agencies and voluntary organisations, is providing water and access to cool, safe spaces for rough sleepers and members of the homeless community across the district during this period of extreme hot weather.

Kettering

LocationDaysTime
Council Municipal Office, Bowling Green Road, Kettering, NN15 7QXMonday 6 to Friday 10 July9am to 5pm
St Edwards Catholic Church, Soup Kitchen, 2 The Grove, Kettering, NN15 7QQTuesday 7 July3pm to 5pm
Accommodation Concern, Meadow Road, Kettering, NN16 8TLMonday 6 to Friday 10 July12:30pm to 4pm
Kettering Library, Sheep Street, Kettering, NN16 0AJMonday 6 to Friday 10 July9am to 5pm

Wellingborough

LocationDatesTime
Council Office, Tithe Barn Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1BZMonday 6 to Friday 10 July9am to 5pm
Daylight Centre, High Street, Wellingborough, NN8 4HPMonday 6 to Friday 10 July10am to 1pm
Wellingborough Library, Pebble Lane, NN8 1ASMonday 6 to Friday 10 July9am to 4pm

Corby

LocationDatesTime
The Cube, Main Reception, Parkland Gateway, George Street, Corby, NN17 1QGMonday 6 to Friday 10 July9am to 5pm
Corby Swimming Pool, Parkland Gateway, George Street, Corby, NN17 1QGMonday 6 to Friday 10 July9am to 5pm

East Northamptonshire

LocationDateTime
Rushden Council Customer Service Desk, Newton Road, NN10 0PTMonday 6 to Friday 10 July9am to 5pm
Rushden Library, Newton Road, Rushden NN10 0PTSaturday 11 July9am to 5pm
Encompass, Church Street, Rushden, NN10 9YUMonday 6 to Friday 10 July9:30am to 3pm

Reporting a Rough Sleeper

If you are concerned about someone sleeping rough, please report their location to the Rough Sleeping Team during office hours. Outside of these times, contact the Council’s Out of Hours Emergency Service:

Contact the Rough Sleeping Team

Last updated 07 July 2026